Please join Northwestern University School of Professional Studies for a timely discussion on the state of women's healthcare in America. This interdisciplinary panel featuring faculty members and leading experts will explore how policy decisions, healthcare systems, and regulatory oversight shape women's access to care, treatment options, and health outcomes. Our panelists—spanning diverse fields such as global health and regulatory compliance—will examine current challenges, widespread disparities, and the complex interplay between legislation and care delivery. Whether you're a healthcare professional, industry expert, or simply invested in these critical issues, this conversation will provide valuable insights into the forces shaping women's health today.
This event is part of the Northwestern University SPS Thought Leadership Series, a program of online events featuring a wide range of compelling topics and thoughtfully led conversations throughout the 2025-26 academic year.
Date: Thursday, December 11
Time: Noon-1 p.m.
Location: Online (Zoom)
Moderator: Soo La Kim, Assistant Dean of Graduate Programs
Panelists:
Rishi Agrawal, MD – Faculty, MS in Global Health
Sheri Jacobsen, MA, BSN – Faculty, MS in Regulatory Compliance
Colleen Watson, MS, DRSc – Faculty, MS in Regulatory Compliance
Cost: Free